Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:16 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min8:01 am – 5:23 pm
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People57,587 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.623,911 householdsMedian household income $53,629Median home value $210,000Median rent $1,035 a month45% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,129 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 27,943 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 11%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 24 minutes76% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, other Asian or Pacific languages 8%, Spanish 7%, other languages 1%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F45 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 22 days13 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indianapolis Se Side station, 5 mi away; snow from Indianapolis
Parks and public landsSmock Golf Coursestate recreation area · 2.8 mi · 160 acresPerry Parkpark · 1.9 miSarah Shank Golf Coursestate recreation area · 3.5 mi · 119 acresSouthside Parkpark · 2.2 miEiteljorg Museumstate park · 6.7 miImax Theatrestate park · 6.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200426 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200426 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMarion County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality40% of days had good air in 2025146 of 365 days measured214 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 170main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marion County monitors, IN
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCitizens Water - Indianapolisserves 880,345 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation760 ft232 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Hospital South2.6 miPost officeSouthport Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHomecroft Town Hallunder a milePoliceSouthport Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationIndianapolis Fire Department Station 231.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 4 otherSchoolCalvary Lutheran Schoolunder a mileElementaryHomecroft Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighSouthport High Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Indianapolis2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND9.1 miInterstateI-4651.7 miUS highwayUS 311.0 miAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND6.2 miCoachIndianapolis Bus StationGreyhound6.2 miTransit28 stops within a mileIndyGoSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46227 ZIP area.